Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Matt Veach
United StatesMatt Veach
17-5-0
RESULT

Matt Veach def. Matt Grice (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 4:34
Matt Grice
United StatesMatt Grice
“The Real One”
15-5-0
Saturday, February 7, 2009

Matt Veach defeated Matt Grice by TKO in round 1 (4:34) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens, held Saturday, February 7, 2009.

Fight stats

Matt Veach
Matt Grice
1
Knockdowns
1
12 of 29
Significant strikes
29 of 48
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
22 of 40
Total strikes
51 of 72
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
33%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
1:24
Control time
1:43
Significant strikes by target
11 of 27
Head
26 of 45
0 of 1
Body
2 of 2
1 of 1
Leg
1 of 1
5 of 13
Distance
6 of 15
5 of 10
Clinch
9 of 15
2 of 6
Ground
14 of 18

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
1
12 of 29
Sig. str.
29 of 48
22 of 40
Total str.
51 of 72
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
1:24
Ctrl
1:43

Frequently asked questions

Who won Matt Veach vs Matt Grice?

Matt Veach defeated Matt Grice by TKO in round 1 (4:34) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens, held Saturday, February 7, 2009.

Referee
Troy Waugh
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Matt Veach 64%36% Matt Grice

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

17-5-0
Record
15-5-0
1727
Power Index rating
1624
0
Win Streak
0
45
Age
45
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
-
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

1.12
SLpM
4.09
28%
Str. Acc.
53%
4.91
SApM
2.69
44%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

3.64
TD Avg.
2.19
38%
TD Acc.
37%
100%
TD Def.
82%
1.50
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Matt Veach · 2-3
  • W
    Steven Mann
    Shamrock FC 279 · Dec 2, 2016
    Submission · R3 · 2:10 · Welterweight
  • L
    Jim Wallhead
    BAMMA 12 · Mar 9, 2013
    Submission · R1 · 3:05 · Welterweight
  • W
    Zac Kelley
    C3 Fights · Aug 18, 2012
    TKO
  • L
    Eric Wisely
    Illinois Regional · Apr 22, 2011
    Submission
  • L
    Drew Fickett
    MFC 28: Supremacy · Feb 25, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 0:36 · Catchweight
Matt Grice · 3-2
  • L
    Dennis Bermudez
    UFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche · Feb 23, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Leonard Garcia
    UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall · Jun 8, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Ricardo Lamas
    UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry · Jun 26, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 4:41 · Featherweight
  • W
    David Gardner
    Freestyle Cage Fighting · Apr 8, 2011
    Decision
  • W
    Thomas Schulte
    Freestyle Cage Fighting · Sep 25, 2010
    Submission

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 7 fights
7.7
Avg sig. strikes
36.0
1.67
Avg takedowns
1.29
1:57
Avg control time
4:23
12
Career high strikes
82
3
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Matt Veach
Strike target
Matt Grice
87%
Head
78%
9%
Body
13%
4%
Leg
9%
Matt Veach
Strike position
Matt Grice
52%
Distance
27%
30%
Clinch
23%
17%
Ground
50%